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The National Academies Press

Oil Spill Risks From Tank Vessel Lightering

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Size: 144 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:1998

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Committee on Oil Spill Risks from Tank Vessel Lightering, National Research Council
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Front Matter	i-xiv
Executive Summary	1-8	(skim)
1 Introduction	9-27	(skim)
2 Lightering Primer	28-49	(skim)
3 Lightering Vessels, Systems, and the External Environment	50-68	(skim)
4 Procedures, Practices, and Human Factors	69-86	(skim)
5 Conclusions and Recommendations	87-94	(skim)
Acronyms	95-96	(skim)
Appendix A: Biographies of Committee Members	97-102	(skim)
Appendix B: Committee Meetings, Subgroup Meetings, and Site Visits	103-105	(skim)
Appendix C: U.S. Coast Guard Data on Lightering Incidents, 1984 to 1996	106-109	(skim)
Appendix D: Data on East Coast Lightering Operations and Incidents	110-110	(skim)
Appendix E: Data on West Coast Lightering Operations and Incidents	111-113	(skim)
Appendix F: Letter Regarding Chevron Shipping Company's Offshore Lightering Plans	114-116	(skim)
Appendix G: Lightering Zone Regulations	117-118	(skim)
Appendix H: Safety Checklists	119-124	(skim)
Appendix I: Statement of Task	125-125	(skim)

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